The exports of cured hams and shoulders have recorded a decrease of 10.66% in the second quarter of the year, standing at 331.5 million euros, while the volume sent abroad has reduced by 7.33%, down to 27,136.69 tons, according to data from the Spanish Serrano Ham Consortium (CJSE).In this period,...
The counselor of Agriculture, Fishing, Water and Rural Development, Ramón Fernández-Pacheco, announced this Monday that the Junta de Andalucía will activate a line of aid endowed with twelve million euros aimed at the agro-industry, with the purpose of compensating for the losses suffered by the sector due to the storms...
Spanish exports of digital services totaled 83.212 million euros in 2025, 36.9% of the total sales of services abroad, consolidating a shift in the productive model, according to a study released this Friday by Fundación BBVA.This boost confirms international trade in services as the main engine of globalization in place...
Cesce, entity attached to the Ministry of Economy, Commerce and Business, formalized during the first half of 2026 insurance on behalf of the State for a total of 3.392 billion euros, which represents an increase of 34% compared to the same period of the previous year.This volume of issuance is...
Peru's exports reached 63.521 billion dollars (54.578 billion euros) by July, which represents a year-on-year increase of 33% and marks 27 consecutive months of growth.As detailed this Wednesday by the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur) in the official newspaper "El Peruano," this result is mainly explained by the...
The large companies saw how the growth of their sales was reduced to 0.9% in July, weighed down by the downward correction in the evolution of exports. At the same time, employment increased by 2.5% and wages by 2.8%, according to data released this Wednesday by the Tax Agency.The total...
The counselor of Agriculture, Livestock, and Rural Development, Julián Martínez Lizán, has emphasized the leadership of the agri-food sector in the province of Albacete, which in the 2026 edition of the Gran Selección Campo y Alma Awards has won 35 recognitions. This success, he indicated, is a reflection of the...
The Government Council has been informed of the cotton harvest forecast in Andalusia prepared by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water, and Rural Development for the 2026-2027 campaign, in which a production of 120,700 tons is estimated from about 45,600 cultivated hectares. The forecast for 2026-2027 reflects an increase of...
The Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur) of Peru and Swiss Cooperation, dependent on the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) of the European country, have launched a "new stage of technical assistance" focused on strengthening small and medium-sized exporting companies and on the development of more advanced trade...
The first vice president of the Government and minister of Economy, Trade and Business, Carlos Cuerpo, emphasized this Monday the relevance of Morocco as a destination for Spanish companies, with exports already exceeding 12 billion euros, a figure slightly lower than sales to the United States, which are around 16...
Spanish exports from the agri-food and fishing sector destined for the United States fell by 10% in 2025, down to 3.256 billion euros, according to the Annual Report on Foreign Trade in Agri-food and Fishing 2025 prepared by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.The decline in sales to the...
The National Association of Meat Industries of Spain (Anice) has alerted to the "strong impact" that African Swine Fever (ASF) is causing on the foreign sales of Spanish pork during the first half of the year, following the closure of several key markets, as stated in a statement.The data from...
The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Luis Planas, held a working meeting in Manila with his Filipino counterpart, the Secretary of Agriculture, Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr., with the intention of strengthening cooperation between Spain and the Philippines in the agricultural and fishing sectors.During the meeting, Planas expressed his...
The Ministry of Economic Development of Russia has decided to eliminate until December 31, 2026 the tariffs applied to the exports of wheat, barley, and corn, in light of the growing difficulties faced by Russian producers to place their harvests in international markets."Considering the need to restructure logistics, the initiative...
The Club of Spanish Exporters and Investors has requested to suspend the European emissions trading system (ETS, for its acronym in English) and the carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM). The organization considers that these two instruments notably increase the costs of the European industry, fuel inflationary pressures, and endanger both...
Peru reached in the second quarter a trade surplus of 9.547 billion dollars (8.239 billion euros), which implies multiplying by more than three, 206.2%, the balance obtained in the same period of the previous year, according to the figures released by the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP).The issuing body...
The Spanish Federation of Food and Beverage Industries (FIAB), supported by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, will launch a new push for the internationalization of the sector this September, favoring the presence of Spanish companies at two of the major trade fair events on the calendar: Fine Food...
The IPRIX, export price index, records a strong rebound in July driven by energy and intermediate goods, which could mean the beginning of a phase of rising costs for industrial products, and non-industrial by extension. The prices of industrial products manufactured in Spain and sold abroad increased by 4.4% in...
The General Index of Export Prices of industrial products increased by 4.4% in July compared to the same month in 2025, which represents its most pronounced increase since February 2023. This rise is mainly driven by the higher cost of energy, according to data released this Friday by the National...
The gross domestic product (GDP) of Germany recorded a growth of 0.3% in the second quarter of 2026 compared to the previous three months, one-tenth above the expansion rate initially calculated by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis).Thus, despite the impact of the conflict in the Middle East during the period,...
Pork meat and olive oil reinforce in 2025 their position as the products with the greatest economic weight within the exports of the Spanish agri-food and fishing sector, while mollusks and cheeses are among the most relevant items on the import list, according to the "Annual Report on Agri-food and...
The president of Iraq, Nizar Amedi, assured this Saturday that Iran is granting "facilities" to the oil exports coming from the south of the country, a flow essential for the Iraqi economy, following the visit to Baghdad that began on Wednesday by the Iranian chief negotiator, Mohamed Baqer Qalifab.During his...
The Spanish office furniture market reached a value of 425 million euros in 2025, which represents a growth of 6.3% compared to the previous year, according to data from the "Office Furniture" sector study published by the DBK Sectorial Observatory of Informa (a subsidiary of Cesce).According to the analysis, this...
The president of Colombia, Abelardo de la Espriella, has stated that the Government of the United States shows "all the willingness" to study his request to temporarily suspend the tariffs imposed on Colombian products, after a phone conversation held this Tuesday with Secretary of State, Marco Rubio."I reiterated my request...
The Exporters and Investors Club has warned that sales abroad of goods from Spain are practically paralyzed in real terms, as they have been advancing below the price level for several years, as explained by its president, Antonio Bonet."The fact that Spanish exports have been growing below inflation for several...